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Vulnerability from bitnami_vulndb

Published

2024-08-23 07:18

Modified

2025-05-20 10:02

Summary

Ghost's improper authentication allows access to member information and actions

Details

Ghost is a Node.js content management system. Improper authentication on some endpoints used for member actions would allow an attacker to perform member-only actions, and read member information. This security vulnerability is present in Ghost v4.46.0-v5.89.4. v5.89.5 contains a fix for this issue.

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    {
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "Bitnami",
        "name": "ghost",
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      },
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            },
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            }
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  ],
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    "CVE-2024-43409"
  ],
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    ],
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  },
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  "id": "BIT-ghost-2024-43409",
  "modified": "2025-05-20T10:02:07.006Z",
  "published": "2024-08-23T07:18:19.005Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/TryGhost/Ghost/commit/dac25612520b571f58679764ecc27109e641d1db"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/TryGhost/Ghost/security/advisories/GHSA-78x2-cwp9-5j42"
    },
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      "type": "WEB",
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    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.5.0",
  "summary": "Ghost\u0027s improper authentication allows access to member information and actions"
}

CVE-2024-43409 (GCVE-0-2024-43409)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-08-20 15:05 – Updated: 2024-09-03 14:58

Title

Ghost's improper authentication allows access to member information and actions

Summary

Severity ?

6.5 (Medium)


                        
                          CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

CWE

CWE-284 - Improper Access Control

Assigner

GitHub_M

References

URL

Tags

	https://github.com/TryGhost/Ghost/security/adviso…	x_refsource_CONFIRM
	https://github.com/TryGhost/Ghost/commit/dac25612…	x_refsource_MISC

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	TryGhost	Ghost	Affected: >= 4.46.0 < 5.89.5

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                "timestamp": "2024-08-21T14:32:40.578943Z",
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Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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CVE-2024-43409 (GCVE-0-2024-43409)

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